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Buddhism3
Buddhism3

... • Buddhism incorporates a variety of rituals and practices, which are intended to aid in the journey to enlightenment and bring blessings on oneself and others. The practice of meditation is central to nearly all forms of Buddhism, and it derives directly from the Buddha’s experiences and teachings. ...
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Sri Lanka - Aid to the Church in Need

... lead to the deaths of four people and injured more than 80.v Muslims and Christians alike had been subjected to hate speech and violence in the months leading up to the incident.vi Moderate Buddhist monk Wataraka Vijitha Thero was found naked and beaten unconscious after criticising the BBS followin ...
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... • As he was meditating, he was able to understand the whole universe, the end of suffering, and the way to inner peace ...
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... may do so and the rule is not broken. The Sutta-pitaka: Discourses of the Buddha The Sutta-pitaka is mainly a collection of sermons spoken by the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama. There also collections of stories of the past lives of the Buddha (Jatakas) and other holy beings. Probably the most famous sc ...
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A BUDDHIST PERSPECTIVE ON HEALTH AND SPIRITUALITY

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Introduction to Buddhism

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Introduction to Buddhism - Buddhist Council of NSW
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Buddhist Scriptures
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... collate his teachings and agree on what he said. • 500 senior members of the Sangha (Buddhist community) made up what is known as the ‘First Council’ and started to work through all of the Buddhist teachings to decide which ones were definitely taught by the Buddha • This work was confirmed almost o ...
Buddhist Scriptures
Buddhist Scriptures

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Violent Religion
Violent Religion

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Major Branches of Buddhism
Major Branches of Buddhism

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Thai Buddhism
Thai Buddhism

... reflection used for inspiration. Buddhist accept theories of science also, such as the “Big Bang” theory. Buddhist place a great emphasis on compassion. This is for all living beings even animals and small insects. One of these reasons is that they believe in reincarnation. This compassion also lead ...
Buddhism
Buddhism

... there are now variations. For example, in Japan people practice Zen Buddhism. According to Buddhist belief, there have been buddhas before and there will be buddhas after. So the Buddha we learn about is just the latest Buddha. There are around 300 million Buddhists in the world. Some people say tha ...
Buddhism - UCSB Writing Program
Buddhism - UCSB Writing Program

... A complex system of beliefs developed around the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama who lived 2, 500 years ago in India. There is no one single “Bible” of Buddhism but all Buddhists share some basic beliefs. The religion is both a discipline and a body of beliefs. Buddha means “the Awakened or ...
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Buddhism and violence

Violence in Buddhism refers to acts of violence and aggression committed by Buddhists with religious, political, and socio-cultural motivations. Buddhism is generally seen as among the religious traditions least associated with violence, but in the history of Buddhism there have been acts of violence, self-flagellation, suicide torture, and wars justified or linked to it. Within the monastic traditions there are over sixteen hundred years of recorded incidents of violence in Asia that had a justification in some form of Buddhism
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